Buying A Home
Buying a home is a big step. Here is advice, rates and more to buy the home of your dreams.
Latest Articles
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What is a deed of trust?
It’s like a mortgage, only it makes foreclosure a lot easier.
3 min read Aug 01, 2025 -
How to increase your mortgage preapproval amount
Getting preapproved for the right mortgage amount is the first step in getting your dream home. Here’s how to wangle more from your lender.
6 min read Jul 31, 2025 -
VA Certificate of Eligibility: What it is and how to get one
Don’t skip this crucial step on your road to homeownership.
6 min read Jul 31, 2025 -
VA loan benefits and disadvantages
There’s a flip side to every form of financing, and VA loans are no exception.
7 min read Jul 24, 2025 -
Joint mortgages: What are they and should you get one?
Joint mortgages are certainly possible, but they don’t necessarily mean joint ownership.
6 min read Jul 22, 2025 -
10 first-time homebuyer tips: How to get that house
These steps will help rookies streamline the process, avoiding bumps on the homebuying road.
9 min read Jul 21, 2025 -
What is mortgage prequalification?
Think of it as mortgage preapproval lite. Easier to get, but less useful too.
3 min read Jul 17, 2025 -
How to improve your finances before your first mortgage
Here are three ways to boost your financial profile — before you apply for a home loan.
6 min read Jul 17, 2025 -
How to buy a house with a low income
Yes, you can buy a house with a low income.
9 min read Jul 14, 2025 -
15-year vs. 30-year mortgage: Which is right for you?
One means lower payments, the other costs less overall.
6 min read Jul 08, 2025